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McLean, Virginia-based Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) is a hospitality company that manages, franchises, owns, and leases hotels and resorts. Valued at a market cap of $63 billion, the company’s portfolio includes various leading brands spanning luxury, full-service, lifestyle, and extended-stay segments, such as Waldorf Astoria, Conrad, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites, and Hampton by Hilton.
This hospitality company has outpaced the broader market over the past 52 weeks. Shares of HLT have soared 27.1% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 16.4%. However, the stock is up 8.3% on a YTD basis, underperforming the SPX’s 9.7% rise.